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Veterans and Medical Cannabis: A Comprehensive Guide

MMJ Recs

In this instance, medical cannabis offers a promising alternative or complementary treatment option. There are multiple US states with an established state-approved medical marijuana program as well as states permitting the use of cannabinol (CBD) oil – a non-psychoactive component of cannabis – for medical purposes exclusively.

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GOP Pennsylvania Lawmaker Files Psilocybin Research Bill For Veterans And First Responders

Cannabis Law Report

As traditional treatment has proven inadequate at both the individual and public health level, the Commonwealth has a responsibility to research alternative options. Please join us in cosponsoring this legislation, thank you.

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Chemistree Investee ImmunoFlex™ Completes Clinical Study and Submits US and International Patent Applications

Cannabis Law Report

(“ImmunoFlex” ), today announced that it has completed and analyzed its clinical trial of 21 patients, aged 60 to 70 years. ImmunoFlex’s believes that the immune system changes observed in this clinical study are beneficial changes with the potential to improve immune system competence. federal law.

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First Cannabis-Derived Rx Drug Now On The Market

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The first-ever cannabis-based drug with FDA approval is Epidiolex*, a new prescription drug designed to treat severe seizure disorders that do not respond to other treatments. Repeat seizures can result in a life-threatening condition called status epilepticus that requires emergency medical treatment. Lennox-Gestaut Syndrome.

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CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand?

The Blunt Truth

Other CBD products, however, are still subject to various state law regulations as well as the U.S. On May 31, 2019, the FDA’s Working Group held a public hearing for stakeholders to share their experiences and challenges with CBD products, including information and views related to product safety.

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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

TheAnswerPage

As reviewed in a recent Forbes article, “a study of more than 400 health care professionals has revealed that most physicians lack knowledge of medicinal cannabis, with 65% saying that they have been asked about medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain but were unable to answer their patients’ questions” (1). BMC Fam Pract.

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Baker Donelson: U.S. Cannabis Pioneers Face Chaotic Advertising Laws

Cannabis Law Report

However, approximately 37 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws with regard to legalised cannabis, which includes medical, recreational and decriminalised cannabis. There is no uniform set of state laws for marketing legal cannabis at this time. a playground, recreation centre, library or public park.

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